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• Unit 377/Technical Services • The Forensic Services retirement party was a huge success. Sgt. Bill Kaupert and E.T.s Linda Fogarty, Angelo Marconi, Jane Michalik and Gerry Poradzisz were still dancing long after the music stopped... E.T. Sue Wolverton’s son-in-law, P.P.O. Edwin Caraballo, graduated from the Training Division in March and now is fighting crime in 024... Kristin Anderson (the daughter of retired S.I.U. Sgt. Alan Anderson and stepdaughter of E.T. Babette Held) is engaged to P.O. Salvatore Reina (019)... Congrats to Lt. Sharon Guiffra on the purchase of her new abode...Wedding bells rang out for Sgt. Carol Lawrence and hubby Steve... We wish E.T. Dorothy Price a speedy recovery... The most organized locker award goes to E.T. Keith Aldrich. His ‘locker light’ is a must see item... Is E.T. Jimmy Walker really a Tae-Bo instructor for the 3rd watch?... Who said, “I can’t take it anymore!” every day for the last month in a new dialect each time? Yes, E.T. Frank Kroll is retiring after 32 years.We’ll miss his great sense of humor... E.T. Joe Andruzzi and lovely wife Mary went to Ireland and spent a night in a castle... Sgt. Bill Frapolly enjoyed Spain so much he plans on going back... E.T. Ed Grabarek still has his tan from his Mexican vacation... E.T. Tony Hernandez still has his ‘relaxed aura’ from his Aruba vacation... Much thanks to E.T. Fred Heidemann for organizing our office... E.T. Tony Parisi will join the Army after retirement so that he can “be all he wants to be.” Tony and his wife Doreen also plan to adopt twin boys! E.T. Dorothy Sepanik • Unit 603/Bomb & Arson • Greetings from the Bomb and Arson Section... We bid a fond farewell and congrats to Commander John P. Kennedy, who retired from the Bomb and Arson Section after more than thirty years of dedicated service to the Department and the community...We also congratulate and welcome our new Commander, Irene E. Jones... The welcome mat is also out for Lt. Edward O’Donnel, who is our new Executive Officer... Congrats go out to Sgt. Frank Sarabia, Det.s Mary Jeleniewski, Stanley Shier, James Zurawick, and Mark Flynn on their recent State Certification as Arson Investigators... A healthy welcome back to Explosives Technician Larry Neuman from the medical...Word is that Det. Kevin Pedersen has a waiting list for rentals of his new vacation home... There’s a group of detectives walking around with a stunned look on their faces after missing $80 million by one number in the lottery, oooh what could have been!... Until next time. Detective Linda Boose • Unit 620/Area 2 Detective Division • Congrats and best of luck to our recent retirees: Sgt. Larry Hargrove, Det. Stanley 20 Hunter, Det. Michael Golden; Sgt. Robert Casey, Det. James Timmel, and P.O. Jimmy Lee...We wish a speedy recovery to Det.s Tom Laughran and Kimberly Kane... Recent charity events (MS Walk 2000 and Cops for Kids, during which Team A soundly defeated Team B) proved fruitful; thanks to all who participated, made donations or otherwise got involved. March of Dimes and the Special Olympics/Torch Run are coming up. Thanks in advance for your support... Congrats to Det. Michael Bradshaw and his wife Kim on the birth of their twins... A heartfelt thank you from Det. Jocelyn “JoJo” Gregiore-Watkins to the Area 2 Family for their many prayers and condolences. Dets. Edd Budz and Tanya Carter • Unit 630/Area 3 Detective Division • Lots of comings and goings have taken place in Area 3... Retirees since the last column include: Tom Bloomstrand, Sgt. Jim Jones, Sgt. Denis Murphy, Bill Baldree, Bob Browne, Phil Bue, Pete Bukiri, Charlie Ford, Richard “Blue” Mariner, Al Pappalito, Bernard Richter, and Fred Stone...We had a promotion/farewell party for new Lt. Tom Pufpaf, who is currently assigned to 025... Welcome to our new Sgt.s, Richard McMahon and Curtis Blanc...Welcome and farewell to Sgt. Kathy Argentio, who was detailed to us for too short of a time and then returned to Area 5. Sorry to see you go, Kathy... Sgt. Judy Martin has left us for Headquarters... Condolences go to Ron Anderson on the death of his father, Harry; to Jim Spencer on the death of his mother, Geri; and to Pat “Pam” Mooney on the death of her father, Walter... Matt Brady, formerly of Area 3, thanks all who donated to the 2000 MS Walk. Area 3 raised more than $400 for this worth-while cause... Lt. Yvonne Sutor and Cathy Fitzgibbon just returned from their trip to Paris. Their sponge Eiffel Towers are quite the rage... Housing update: Al Yanigidate’s home is coming closer to being finished, but Stu Tallen is no closer to moving into a new house for himself... Area 3 dominated the recent Commendation Ceremony due to the spectacular arrest and clear-up on the Lakefront HighRise Burglar. Receiving commendations related to this case were: Sgt. Tony DeLeonardis; Det.s Cheryl Bronkema, Lorraine Ambriz, Joe Kostuchowski, John Griffin, Gil Ortiz, Brian Cheevers, Phil Cappitelli; detailed P.O.s Caryl Dennis and Joseph Riley (020), Loukas Papaloukas and Joseph Schachelmayer (018); Y.I. Kristen Killackey and Daniel Trevino, and P.O.Virginia Warnecke (School Patrol). Told you we dominated the ceremony... Hope everyone’s Easter and Passover were healthy and happy. Det. Cathy Fitzgibbon • Unit 650/ Area 5 Detective Division • Hello from Area Five. We would like to congratulate two of our most recent commanders, First Deputy John Thomas and Deputy Chief Phil Cline. We wish them well in their new positions. We would also like to congratulate Deputy Superintendent Harvey Radney, Bureau of Investigative Services, on his promotion. We look forward to working for him... Since the beginning of the year we have had six of our family retire: Sgt. Vernis Jones (33 yrs.); Det.s Gene Moreth (34 yrs.), Larry Poli (31 yrs.), Harry Collins (30 yrs.), James Anhalt (29 yrs.); and P.O. Guido Colonna (31 yrs). Amongst these six men there was a combined 188 years of service to the C.P.D.We wish them all good luck in their future ventures... A great time was had by all at the Cops for Kids Bowling Day. Some of you may not have known, but the Professional Bowling Association was on hand scouting for bowlers. Our own Robert “Lumpy” Rutherford was chosen to represent us on the tour. Good luck, Bob, you’ll need it! Just remember that they don’t use the bumpers on tour... ‘Til next time, have a good one and a safe one. Det. T. Chester • Retirees • We welcome the following officers joining the ranks of retirees: John Maciejewski, Mary Avent, G. Cronk, T. Bloomstrand, Jim Carter, Jim Lis, and, last-but-not-forgotten, John Dorris. Together these officers devoted 100 years of their lives to serving and protecting... Where are they now? Tom Keleher, Fletcher Atwood, Ray Kurowski, Ivory Hampton, Bucky Beavers, Bob Kurz, Tom Faragoi, and Johnnie Simmons. If you have any clues, let me know... Happy retirees are: Bob McElroy, baking in the Arizona sun; John Sonley, riding his Harley (also in Arizona); Joe Okoski, still lifting weights; Dave Delaney, playing security guard at a suburban bank; and big George Gaynor, playing housemom... Looking good at a recent retiree breakfast were: Denny Guest, Vic Rini, Larry Bromley, Ken Pollack, and Mike Corcoran... Some good young guys holding up the 8th District 1st watch are sons of recent big 008 retirees. These aggressive, good P.O.s are: Flaherty, Bokowski, Kennedy, Hayman, Martin, and Cannon.The latter is the son of Jimmy Cannon, who was about to retire only to pass away... Condolences to the family on the passing of Bob Burns, who for many years was the control tower of traffic control at the intersection of 79th and Kedzie in all types of weather... Remember, send any news or quips to: Retirees, P.O. Box 42635, Evergreen Park, IL 60805... ‘til next time, God willing. Nick Zuklic Ret. C.P.D.4 Chicago Police Star — 304th Issue — June 2000 Sfl(1,]}ix; Ili05E WHO IL\1.E SERHD